Coming Events

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Published: July 9, 2009

July 9-13: All Canada Sheep Classic, Victoria Pavilion, Stampede Park, Calgary (Alberta Sheep Breeders, 866-967-4337, office@albertasheep.ca)

July 9: Manitoba Zero Tillage Research Association grazing tour, MZTRA Farm, Brandon (204-725-3939, mztra@mts.net)

July 13-16: World Angus Forum, Spruce Meadows, Calgary (Jan Lee, 403-948-5877, kerihill@platinum.ca, WorldAngusForum.com)

July 15: Mustard field day, Agriculture Canada Semiarid Prairie Agricultural Research Centre, Swift Current, Sask. (Yantai Gan, 306-778-7246, yan.gan@agr.gc.ca)

July 15: Producer field day, Agriculture Canada Scott Research Farm, Scott, Sask. (Eric Johnson, 306-247-2011 ext. 23, eric.johnson@agr.gc.ca)

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July 16: Saskatchewan Weed Council weed tour, Agriculture Canada Scott Research Farm, Scott, Sask. (Eric Johnson, 306-247-2011 ext. 23, eric.johnson@agr.gc.ca)

July 17: Melfort Research Farm field day, Melfort, Sask. (Cecil Vera, 306-752-2776 ext. 229, cecil.vera@agr.gc.ca)

July 17: Haskap Day, Horticultural Field Lab, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon (Rick Sawatzky, 306-978-8316, jrs263@mail.usask.ca, www.haskap.ca or www.fruit.usask.ca)

July 21: Crop Management field day, Agriculture Canada Indian Head Research Farm, Indian Head, Sask. (Guy Lafond, 306-695-5220, guy.lafond@agr.gc.ca)

July 21: Prairie Oat Breeding Consortium meeting and tour, Agriculture Canada Cereal Research Centre, University of Manitoba Point Land, Winnipeg (Jennifer Mitchell Fetch, 204-983-1460, jennifer.mitchellfetch@agr.gc.ca)

July 21-22: Dairy Farmers of Canada meeting, Delta Regina Hotel, Regina (Darlene Weighill, 306-949-6999)

July 22: Glaslyn Project Farm tour, Agriculture Canada Scott Research Farm, Scott, Sask. (Eric Johnson, 306-247-2011 ext. 23, eric.johnson@agr.gc.ca)

July 22: Special crops field day, Agriculture Canada Morden Research Station, Morden, Man. (Pulses: Bob Conner, 204-822-7221, robert.conner@agr.gc.ca; Sunflowers: Khalid Rashid, 204-822-7220, khalid.rashid@agr.gc.ca)

July 24: Organic field day, Agriculture Canada, Semiarid Prairie Agricultural Research Centre, Swift Current, Sask. (Myriam Fernandez, 306-778-7255, myriam.fernandez@agr.gc.ca)

July 28-30: Canadian Federation of Agriculture meeting, Kelowna, B.C. (CFA, 613-236-3633, info@cfafca.ca)

July 30: Prairie Farm Leaders meeting, Kelowna, B.C. (APAS, 306-789-7774, info@apas.ca, www.apas.ca)

July 30: Field day, Lacombe Research Centre, Lacombe, Alta. (Loree, 403-782-8114, loree.verquin@agr.gc.ca)

July 29-31: Rare Plant Survey Techniques, Saskatoon (Chet 306-668-3940, info@npss.sk.ca)

Aug. 4-9: Exhibition, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon (306-931-7149, www.saskatoonexhibition.ca)

Aug. 8-9: Lone Spur Cowboy Gathering, Melville, Sask. (Melville Agri-Park, 306-728-5277, agripark@sasktel.net)

Aug. 9-10: North American Fertilizer Transportation Forum, Whistler, B.C. (tfi.org/events/all_events.cfm#NAFTF)

For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 0300, in the Western Producer Classifieds.

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